Journal profile
Journal of Cardiovascular Intervention
ISSN 2799-6999 · eISSN 2799-7014 · Korean Society of Interventional Cardiology · Korea, Republic of
Journal of Cardiovascular Intervention: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; median 54 days to acceptance (70 articles, last 24 months); 33 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Cardiovascular Intervention is published by Korean Society of Interventional Cardiology. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics, Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics and Acute Myocardial Infarction Research, together about 57.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Journal of Cardiovascular Intervention is a primary source of information for meeting the challenges of providing optimal healthcare. The journal aims to be a core resource for cutting-edge advancements, clinical applications, therapeutic protocols for managing cardiovascular problems. Journal of Cardiovascular Intervention (JCI)’s regional focus is mainly Korea, but it also welcomes submissions from researchers all over the world. The JCI is an English language, peer-reviewed journal covering the broad field of interventional cardiology and pharmacology, including coronary, cerebrovascular, peripheral, and structural intervention and its relevant healthcare policies. Koreans exhibit significant differences in physiological conditions and genetic backgrounds compared to Western or other Asian ethnicities. Specialized research and a rigorous scientific approach are imperative to enhance our understanding and address these unique aspects within this population, particularly in the field of interventional cardiology.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Young Joon HongMDPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named South Korea 29, United Kingdom 1, Japan 1, Poland 1, Singapore 1 (34 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Coronary Interventions and DiagnosticsMedicine25.8%
- Cardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsMedicine16.9%
- Acute Myocardial Infarction ResearchMedicine14.7%
- Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular DiseasesMedicine7.5%
- Vascular Procedures and ComplicationsMedicine4.7%
- Peripheral Artery Disease ManagementMedicine3.9%
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsMedicine2.8%
- Aortic Disease and Treatment ApproachesMedicine1.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
KoreaMed, Google Scholar, CrossrefPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.13OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 148 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 36 | 36 | 112 |
| 2025 | 33 | 33 | 54 |
| 2024 | 24 | 24 | 31 |
| 2023 | 25 | 25 | 9 |
| 2022 | 29 | 29 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
54 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 37 days – 77 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 42 days (70 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 102 days
- Sample
- 70 articles with submission and acceptance dates (72 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted4
- case reportCase Report CT- and IVUS-Guided Stent and Coil Treatment of Coronary Artery Aneurysm Presenting With Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Case ReportLength not stated
- editorialEditorial Durable Polymer Everolimus-Eluting Stents in Contemporary Practice: How Good Is “Good Enough” in the Modern Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Era?Length not stated
- original articleOriginal Article A Multi-Center Prospective Cohort of Patients With Coronary Artery Disease Treated With Xience Alpine/Sierra, an Everolimus-Eluting Stent: Resu…Length not stated
- review articleReview Article Korean Society of Interventional Cardiology Expert Consensus for the Management of Chronic Coronary Syndrome: Part 1Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Peer review
- Authorship Authorship
Case Reports are now accepted (revised as of February 2026) Model summary
JCI accepts authorship criteria recommended by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE). Manuscript Style The manuscript should be prepared according to the “ICMJE Recommendations for the Conducts, Reporting, and Publication of Scholarly Work in Medical Journals” (2019) http://www.icmje.org. In addition to the ICMJE recommendation, a number of reporting guidelines have been d…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics V. ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS
It is available at: https://e-jci.org/index.php?body=ethics VI. MANUSCRIPT PREPARATION AND FORMAT Authorship JCI accepts authorship criteria recommended by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE). Manuscript Style The manuscript should be prepared according to the “ICMJE Recommendations for the Conducts, Reporting, and Publication of Scholarly Work in Medical Journals” (2019…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright XI. COPYRIGHT
All published papers become the permanent property of the Korean Society of Interventional Cardiology. Commercial re-use can only be undertaken with the permission of the publisher. Users are free to share and adapt under the following terms: Attribution and no commercial. An Authorship Responsibility and License Agreement form should be submitted electronically on the submission website.For the c…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review III. EDITORIAL AND PEER REVIEW PROCESS
The submission and review process of all manuscripts are handled in online at https://www.editorialmanager.com/JCVINTERV/ All manuscripts are previewed for the format and ethical requirements, and then rejected or sent to the 3 most relevant investigators available for review of the contents. JCI's review process is a double-blind peer review; the authors’ name and affiliation are blinded for exte…
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Korean Society of Interventional Cardiology
- Country or region
- Korea, Republic of
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2799-6999
- Electronic ISSN
- 2799-7014
- Society / sponsor
- American Heart Association and as Deputy
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 5, Issue 3 (July 2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Cardiovascular Intervention
How long does peer review take at Journal of Cardiovascular Intervention?
Based on the dates recorded on 70 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 54 days (interquartile range 37–77 days); authors report an average review time of about 6 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Journal of Cardiovascular Intervention based?
Of the 34 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are South Korea (29), United Kingdom (1) and Japan (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Journal of Cardiovascular Intervention?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Cardiovascular Intervention is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Journal of Cardiovascular Intervention open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Cardiovascular Intervention is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .